Lead Data Software Engineer (Python+AWS)

EPAM Systems; Brasil; On-site; BRL 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems in Brazil is seeking a Lead Data Software Engineer (Python+AWS) to design and deliver scalable data solutions. You will drive data engineering initiatives and mentor teammates while delivering robust pipelines and platforms.

You will work with Python, SQL, AWS, and Databricks to build reliable data workflows, optimize performance, and guide architectural decisions. Strong English (B2+) is required, and you will collaborate with cross-functional teams across the company.

Qualifications

• English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• 5+ years of experience in data software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of data engineering solutions.
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and processing workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and define technical requirements.
• Mentor and guide engineers across the team.
• Ensure code quality through reviews and best practices.
• Optimize performance and reliability of data platforms.
• Drive architectural decisions and technical roadmaps.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data and infrastructure issues.
• Communicate progress and technical concepts to stakeholders.

Skills

English (B2)

Python

SQL

Tools

AWS

Databricks

Job description

We are seeking a Lead Data Software Engineer (Python+AWS) to drive the design and development of scalable data solutions. In this role, you will lead technical initiatives, mentor team members and deliver robust data engineering systems leveraging cloud and big data technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of data engineering solutions
• Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and processing workflows
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and define technical requirements
• Mentor and guide engineers across the team
• Ensure code quality through reviews and best practices
• Optimize performance and reliability of data platforms
• Drive architectural decisions and technical roadmaps
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex data and infrastructure issues
• Communicate progress and technical concepts to stakeholders

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in data software engineering
• Proficiency in Python and SQL
• Expertise in Amazon Web Services
• Background in Databricks
• English proficiency at B2 level or higher

EPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.